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Sausage Pizza

A quick and easy homemade pizza topped with savory sausage, tomato sauce, and melted cheese. Perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
480
Protein
24g
Sausage Pizza
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • ½ cup tomato sauce
  • ½ lb Italian sausage
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tsp dried oregano

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 475°F. Roll out the 1 lb pizza dough on a floured surface into a 12-inch round and transfer to a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Spread 0.5 cup tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a 1-inch border. Sprinkle 1 tsp dried oregano over the sauce.

  3. 3

    Crumble 0.5 lb Italian sausage over the sauce, distributing it evenly. Top with 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese.

  4. 4

    Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and browned in spots. Let cool for 2 minutes before slicing.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • rolling pin
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

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